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A39234 Eliza's babes, or, The virgins-offering being divine poems and meditations / written by a lady, who onely desires to advance the glory of God and not her own. Lady, who onely desires to advance the glory of God, and not her own. 1652 (1652) Wing E526; ESTC R9323 51,584 112

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bless_a saviour_n jesus_n christ_n be_v to_o we_o foolishness_n and_o as_o a_o thing_n we_o delight_v not_o in_o we_o may_v just_o fear_v we_o be_v to_o perish_v but_o if_o it_o be_v esteem_v by_o we_o the_o power_n and_o excellent_a wisdom_n of_o god_n which_o delight_v our_o heart_n we_o may_v be_v confident_a we_o shall_v be_v save_v for_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v to_o they_o that_o perish_v foolishness_n but_o to_o we_o that_o be_v save_v it_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 1.18_o psalm_n 119.165_o the_o soul_n peace_n my_o great_a god_n how_o often_o do_v thou_o make_v we_o to_o see_v and_o by_o experience_n to_o know_v the_o truth_n of_o thy_o most_o acred_a word_n it_o be_v great_a peace_n indeed_o that_o they_o possess_v who_o love_n thy_o law_n thou_o keep_v they_o in_o such_o secure_a and_o pleasant_a pavilion_n that_o nothing_o shall_v ofiend_n they_o they_o must_v speak_v to_o thy_o praise_n who_o thou_o have_v blessed_v and_o if_o i_o have_v be_v think_v too_o mean_a to_o speak_v in_o the_o praise_n of_o ●n_o earthly_a king_n my_o god_n i_o can_v but_o confess_v myself_o too_o mean_a too_o ignorant_a to_o speak_v off_o and_o in_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o heaven_n but_o oh_o thou_o great_a and_o high_a ruler_n of_o all_o the_o great_a on_o earth_n under_o who_o foot_n lie_v all_o their_o crown_n of_o majesty_n thou_o have_v tell_v we_o thou_o be_v no_o respector_n of_o person_n but_o thou_o accepte_v of_o the_o prayer_n and_o praise_n of_o thy_o mean_a creature_n then_o must_v my_o soul_n speak_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o thy_o sacred_a majesty_n for_o the_o peace_n that_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o since_o the_o time_n that_o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o to_o love_v thy_o law_n thou_o have_v make_v i_o to_o delight_v in_o the_o multitude_n of_o peace_n thou_o have_v give_v i_o peace_n in_o thou_o thy_o bless_a son_n set_v i_o at_o peace_n with_o thou_o and_o i_o have_v such_o a_o peace_n in_o thou_o that_o all_o the_o 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finger_n of_o israel_n but_o speak_v in_o thy_o own_o word_n great_a peace_n and_o rest_n shall_v all_o such_o have_v as_o do_v thy_o statute_n love_n no_o danger_n shall_v their_o quiet_a state_n impair_v or_o once_o remove_v the_o support_n my_o lord_n when_o in_o my_o young_a year_n the_o consideration_n of_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n have_v penetrate_v my_o heart_n i_o confess_v there_o be_v with_o it_o a_o earnest_a desire_n i●_n i_o to_o do_v or_o suffer_v something_o whereby_o i_o may_v manifest_v my_o love_n to_o thy_o majesty_n for_o those_o great_a unexpressable_a favour_n that_o thou_o have_v deign_v to_o bestow_v on_o i_o thy_o unworthy_a servant_n but_o than_o have_v i_o no_o other_o thought_n in_o i_o but_o that_o if_o the_o contrary_a religion_n which_o then_o too_o much_o abound_v have_v prevail_v i_o then_o may_v have_v offer_v up_o my_o life_n in_o flame_n with_o devotion_n to_o manifest_v my_o love_n to_o thou_o but_o now_o thou_o have_v turn_v the_o tide_n and_o be_v please_v to_o suffer_v two_o great_a power_n to_o rise_v both_o profess_v to_o maintain_v the_o truth_n of_o our_o religion_n so_o that_o now_o thou_o have_v take_v off_o my_o thought_n for_o suffer_v so_o for_o thy_o sake_n but_o thou_o have_v put_v i_o on_o another_o my_o lord_n i_o will_v not_o say_v worse_o for_o i_o for_o whatsoever_o be_v do_v by_o thou_o with_o i_o or_o by_o i_o i_o be_o confident_a it_o be_v the_o best_a and_o fit_a for_o i_o though_o death_n to_o some_o spirit_n be_v easy_a to_o bear_v then_o reproachful_a speech_n and_o i_o confess_v with_o impatience_n heretofore_o do_v my_o unruly_a spirit_n detest_v reproachful_a word_n and_o think_v a_o religious_a death_n far_o better_a for_o my_o lord_n thou_o know_v what_o reproach_n and_o slanderous_a speech_n they_o be_v subject_a to_o that_o profess_v thy_o name_n or_o declare_v thy_o mercy_n to_o they_o but_o let_v they_o now_o speak_v and_o in_o their_o speech_n declare_v their_o little_a love_n to_o thou_o my_o lord_n and_o their_o malice_n and_o spite_n to_o thy_o child_n thou_o shall_v set_v my_o spirit_n beyond_o the_o reach_n of_o their_o contempt_n where_o with_o a_o holy_a contempt_n with_o thou_o i_o shall_v laugh_v such_o fool_n to_o scorn_v and_o now_o i_o dare_v not_o say_v i_o be_o a_o ignorant_a woman_n and_o unfit_a to_o write_v for_o if_o thou_o will_v declare_v thy_o goodness_n and_o thy_o mercy_n by_o weak_a and_o contemptible_a mean_n who_o can_v resist_v thy_o will_n my_o gracious_a god_n i_o will_v be_v now_o so_o far_o from_o be_v unwilling_a to_o do_v it_o that_o i_o will_v not_o rest_v till_o i_o have_v do_v it_o for_o in_o all_o age_n thou_o will_v not_o leave_v thyself_o without_o a_o witness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n to_o thy_o child_n and_o therefore_o i_o will_v send_v out_o my_o word_n to_o speak_v thy_o praise_n and_o as_o thou_o have_v make_v they_o comfort_n to_o some_o trouble_a mind_n so_o i_o wish_v they_o may_v be_v to_o more_o when_o they_o 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